Pin Action Bowling

Bowling's hidden history. The characters, the scandals, the corporate wars, and the cool stories nobody ever documented.

Pin Action is the bowling documentary channel — the only one. From the 1841 nine-pin bowling ban that accidentally invented the modern tenpin game, to the Golden Age when America's bowling leagues pulled twenty-two million players every week, to the forklift driver who won forty-three Professional Bowlers Association titles, to Bowlero — now Lucky Strike Entertainment Corporation — quietly swallowing every bowling alley in America. AMF Bowling. Brunswick. The PBA Tour. Earl Anthony. Pete Weber. Walter Ray Williams Jr. Duckpin. Candlepin. Oil patterns. Bowling balls. Bowling pins. The Big Lebowski. The pinboys, the cheaters, the corporate takeovers, and the forgotten eras that built America's most underestimated sport.

No tips. No tutorials. No highlights. Just the stories bowling forgot it had.

New episode every week.